El teléfono, el motor de explosión y las perforadoras son descubrimientos prodigiosos, pero que hubieran sido imposibles si hace veinte
Category: Assignment 2
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Western Gaze and the Non-human
Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s novel The Coming Race refers directly to the western representations of the unknown reproduced as powerful tropes

The coming of the human
In Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s The Coming Race (1871), the other found in the history are the Vril-ya, they resemble human form

How to imagine the unimaginable
Edward Bulwer-Lytton investigates an interesting and possibly frightening situation in his novel The Coming Race: the idea of man meeting

Weapons of Mass Destruction and the Equilibrium of Power
For this essay, I’d like to (due very much to the limitation to volume of text) focus on a very

Man’s superiority challenged – the second fall of man?
Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s “The Coming Race” tells the story of a wealthy traveler who by accident ends in a subterranean world

Posthumanism Externalised: Angelic Agents in The Coming Race
Bulwer-Lytton’s novel The Coming Race deals interestingly with the concepts of a race that has transcended our own state of

Inhuman: the colonial imagination and the race for gold
This short essay is a close reading of pages 1-12 of Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s The Coming Race (1871) and focuses on

Apes from Utopia: Animalization & Humiliation
Slogging through the turgid prose of The Coming Race, one is struck by the fact that the Narrator most often